moonmelody

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1. Time from for extra credits?

   moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Nurse Registration

   Thank you. That's a very generous window if that's the

2. Time from for extra credits?

   moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Nurse Registration

   To add: I've tried to contact the CABON multiple times to ask them about this and have gotten no

3. Time from for extra credits?

   moonmelody posted a topic in Nurse Registration

   Hi there. I've made a few posts before about my journey back to California. I'm originally from LA but have been in London for 10 years and did my nursing degree here. I know all about the insanity...

4. American trained in the UK!

   moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Immigration Advice

   College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita does

5. American trained in the UK!

   moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Immigration Advice

   Hi, all. I thought I'd give a quick update. YES, I'm still hacking away at this. My only remaining hurdle is getting my uni to complete the Breaking of Credits required by the CABON. They don't want...

6. American trained in the UK!

   moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Immigration Advice

   Hi there! I'm just waiting for the letter telling me which credits I need to make up. I've gotten in touch with a couple of CA accredited nursing schools who are able to offer courses targeted at...

7. Too many patients. Too little pay. Losing it.

   moonmelody posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hey, all. Allow me to apologise in advance for the negativity. I'm having a tough time at the moment and need to vent. So I'm a new RN who graduated 8 months ago. I was born and raised in the States...

8. Washington State and Colorado

   moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Nurse Registration

   Thank you! That's heartening. Did you have paeds and maternity during your studies, though? In the UK we specialise right away, so my degree is just in adult nursing. I did participate in maternity...

9. Washington State and Colorado

   moonmelody posted a topic in Nurse Registration

   Hi, all. :) I've made a couple of posts in the past regarding my desire to return home to the US. I'm a California native but have been living in the UK for years and did my nursing degree here....

10. Braving the CA BON

    moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Nurse Registration

    Yes indeed. I'm going to get all of my paperwork in and see how it goes. I'm more than happy to pay an arm and a leg for the deficiency work because a) due to family matters I really need to come...

11. Braving the CA BON

    moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Nurse Registration

    The infamous concurrency issue. Fortunately there seem to be a good little handful of schools that are willing to help foreign trained RNs make up the

12. Braving the CA BON

    moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Nurse Registration

    Do you know of any other impending changes to California's

13. Braving the CA BON

    moonmelody posted a topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi, all. Some months ago I posted about my desire to return to my native California after being in the UK for years and having completed my nursing degree here. We all know that trials and...

14. American trained in the UK!

    moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Immigration Advice

    Tell me about it! From what I have heard, the measures were put in place as a reaction to some Filipino nurses applying for licensure in California with fraudulent documents. So now all foreign...

15. American trained in the UK!

    moonmelody replied to moonmelody's topic in Immigration Advice

    Did you come to the States before or after 2010? That year seems to have been the turning point for the CA BRN's educational